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Nelson Joshua Meeker

Birth: 25 Jun 1820
Rutland, Meigs County, Ohio, USA
Death: 14 Dec 1883 (aged 63)
Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA
Burial: Rose Hill Cemetery

Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 26967462 View Source

Son of Martin & Lydia (Harrington) Meeker

Born in Ohio, and raised in Iowa.

Married Etna Wyatt and raised his family in Iowa, later moving to Missouri. 3 of his daughters went west to the Black Hills, and Nelson, his wife and and all but 1 of his children also removed to Spearfish, South Dakota.

Children of Nelson & Etna Meeker :

01) Amanda Annette "Mandy" Meeker
02) Andrew Jackson Meeker
03) Mary Jane "Jean" Meeker
04) Lorenzo Dow "Doe" Meeker
05) John Martin "Johnnie" Meeker
06) Mathilda Emaline "Emma" Meeker
07) Abner Louis Meeker
08) William Franklin Meeker
09) George Marion Meeker
10) Sara Alice Meeker

1860 - Homestead Deed to Nelson J Meeker, Prvt in Capt Gilliam's Company, Missouri Militia - Florida War (3rd Seminole War)

Son of Martin & Lydia (Harrington) Meeker

Born in Ohio, and raised in Iowa.

Married Etna Wyatt and raised his family in Iowa, later moving to Missouri. 3 of his daughters went west to the Black Hills, and Nelson, his wife and and all but 1 of his children also removed to Spearfish, South Dakota.

Children of Nelson & Etna Meeker :

01) Amanda Annette "Mandy" Meeker
02) Andrew Jackson Meeker
03) Mary Jane "Jean" Meeker
04) Lorenzo Dow "Doe" Meeker
05) John Martin "Johnnie" Meeker
06) Mathilda Emaline "Emma" Meeker
07) Abner Louis Meeker
08) William Franklin Meeker
09) George Marion Meeker
10) Sara Alice Meeker

1860 - Homestead Deed to Nelson J Meeker, Prvt in Capt Gilliam's Company, Missouri Militia - Florida War (3rd Seminole War)

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Etna Wyatt Meeker

1826–1890

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Created by: Randy Eutsler
Added: May 20, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26967462/nelson_joshua-meeker: accessed ), memorial page for Nelson Joshua Meeker (25 Jun 1820–14 Dec 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 26967462, citing Rose Hill Cemetery, Spearfish, Lawrence County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Randy Eutsler (contributor 47007637).

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